Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Transformer

The opportunity

As an Electrical Design Engineer specializing in Transformer Design at the Global Engineering Center in Vadodara, India, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, diversity, and collaboration. The Transformers Business Unit is leading the way in energy transformation, delivering advanced solutions across a wide range of industries.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experts from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to building a sustainable future.

How you’ll make an impact

• Designing of oil filled Power Transformers up to 400 kV range (LPT, LMPT) (Power, GSU and Arc Furnace, reactor, dry type & Rectifier Transformers).

• Preparation of Tender, especially for the repair/retrofit/upgradation projects & further detail engineering.

• Preparations of cost estimates.

• Preparation of ordering specifications for accessories, spare parts and components,

• Conducting design review meetings with cross functional teams & customers for technical issues.

• Basic understanding of schematics and mechanical design.

• Basic understanding in Transformer inspection, testing and failure analysis (Root Cause Analysis).

• Understanding in core & active part and tank drawings.

• Good coordination with TRES team and external customers for smooth execution of projects.

• Site Visit, as & when required.

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• B.E / B. Tech Electrical Engineering.

• 8-12 years’ experience working in Electrical design for Power Transformers manufacturing Industry. Candidates with higher experience also to be considered.

• Understanding of Transformer Electrical Design, Thermal, Dielectrics, Short circuit and sound performance and transformer mechanics

• Should have good understanding of IS/ IEC /IEEE Standards & Canadian Standards.

• Experience in Simulation or software development would be advantageous.

• Experience on Microsoft office and tools.

• Ability to speak with and work together with the technical teams in different parts of the world.

• Demonstrated team building skills, would be a preference.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.